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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Aug 27, 2026
This resolution states that the House of Representatives
condemns and denounces socialism in all its forms, including the Democratic Socialists of America, and opposes the implementation of socialist policies in the United States;
reaffirms its support for free, fair, and secure elections and calls for enactment of the SAVE America Act;
reiterates that American elections are for American citizens only; and
recommits itself to upholding the U.S. Constitution.
People & committees
Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5] · R–CO
Legislative record
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 192, 2 Present (Roll no. 289). (text: CR H5401-5402)
House roll call 289 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 192, 2 Present (Roll no. 289). (text: CR H5401-5402)
House roll call 289 · Individual votesThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule on the resolution and the preamble.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1490.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H. Res. 1490 and H.R. 4795. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H.Res. 1490, and H.R. 4795 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795.
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1499. (consideration: CR H5401-5408)
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1499 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H. Res. 1490 and H.R. 4795. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, H.Res. 1490, and H.R. 4795 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795.
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Submitted in House
Submitted in House
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